The Latest Breaking News from Juneau

Vice-president’s podcast interview with Alex Cooper drops as part of media blitz as Trump wraps Wisconsin rally

Voters in Juneau, Alaska, will decide on three ballot measures on Oct. 1, including two bond measures.

The melting of one of North America’s largest icefields has accelerated and could soon reach an irreversible tipping point. That’s the conclusion of new research colleagues and I have published on the Juneau Icefield, which straddles the Alaska-Canada border near the Alaskan capital of Juneau.

Officials in Juneau said the city needs time to expand its infrastructure to cope with a post-pandemic travel boom

Juneau agrees deal with industry body to curtail visits but critics say it does not go far enough to protect quality of life

A new agreement between Alaska’s capital city and major cruise lines seeks to cap the daily number of cruise ship passengers arriving in Juneau starting in 2026

Three people are dead and three others remain missing after a landslide ripped through a remote Alaskan fishing community this week

Authorities say one person has died and at least seven others are believed missing after a landslide ripped down a mountainside in southeast Alaska during the night

In August 2023, residents of Juneau, Alaska, watched as the Mendenhall River swelled to historic levels in a matter of hours. The rushing water undercut the riverbank and swallowed whole stands of trees and multiple buildings.